Cops: Man shot in leg in Newburgh

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Jan 11, 2013 at 10:50 AMJan 11, 2013 at 10:51 AM

Heather Yakin

CITY OF NEWBURGH — Police are investigating a Thursday-night shooting that left a 33-year-old man with a gunshot wound in his left calf.City of Newburgh police said the man sought medical attention about 10:40 p.m. Thursday at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital’s Newburgh campus on Dubois Street. When interviewed by officers, they said, the man told them he’d been walking on Dubois Street when he heard two shots being fired on Van Ness Street, and then he realized he’d been shot in the leg.Police said they found no crime scene on Van Ness or Dubois. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 561-3131.